Centerburg Tales: More Adventures of Homer…

Centerburg Tales (edition 1951)

by Robert McCloskey

Series: Homer Price (2)

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Member:	countrylife
Title:	Centerburg Tales
Authors:	Robert McCloskey
Info:	Viking Juvenile (1951), Edition: Library Binding, Hardcover, 192 pages
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Homer Price (2)

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Centerburg Tales: More Adventures of Homer Price

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Homer Price

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A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (1952)

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The Centerburg Courthouse clock was just striking eight as Homer rode into the town square.

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Further adventures of Homer Price, including those in which a juke box sets the whole town singing against its will and in which a mad scientist develops weeds that overrun the town.

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Further adventures of Homer Price, including those in which a juke box sets the whole town singing against its will and in which a mad scientist develops weeds that overrun the town.

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